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New Zealand Police uncover second-largest methamphetamine importation

October 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A joint customs and police operation has swooped on New Zealand’s second-largest importation of methamphetamine, concealed in steel beams.

Kemp extends gas tax suspension in Georgia

October 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has extended a suspension of the state’s gas tax.

Attorneys general target TikTok in new actions

October 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Attorneys general from several states have filed separate actions against TikTok, claiming the social media site violates state consumer protection laws.

Disney Skyliner celebrates five years of transporting Walt Disney World guests

October 8, 2024 West Center Street

Disney Skyliner has transported millions of guests since it opened five years ago.

Kemp declares emergency with massive Hurricane Milton headed for Florida

October 8, 2024 Capitol Beat

Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency Tuesday for 38 Georgia counties likely to be affected by Hurricane Milton, a massive storm expected to make landfall in west-central Florida Wednesday night.

Why you should visit the town you never thought about visiting

October 8, 2024 Todd DeFeo

When you think about it, there are so many small towns across America, and it would be hard to visit everyone.

Traffic building as Floridians flee in advance of Hurricane Milton

October 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia transportation officials report high traffic volumes on interstate and state routes as Floridians flee Hurricane Milton.

Lawsuit: Extend Georgia’s voter registration deadline

October 8, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit seeking a court order to extend the voter registration deadline as Georgians deal with the impact of Hurricane Helene.

Albers to receive NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award today

October 8, 2024 Official News Releases

The Georgia office of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) will present its coveted Guardian of Small Business Award to state Sen. John Albers, R-Roswell, today in Roswell. Albers represents the state’s 56th District, which includes parts of Cobb, Cherokee, and Fulton counties.

Tampa mayor fears Milton could be worst storm to hit the city in more than a century

October 7, 2024 Florida Phoenix

As Hurricane Milton strengthened to a Category 5 storm Monday morning, public officials in Hillsborough County had a simple and direct message for residents of areas subject to evacuation orders — if they failed to go, they could die.